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Old 25th Aug 2022, 04:01
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Originally Posted by NutLoose
I’ll give you a clue, he was a not a nice person, Bader.​​​​​​…

Yes have heard that (but a lot of great leaders are not considered nice people) but Colin "Hoppy" Hodgkinson also served. Lost both legs early 1939. Worked his way back in, in 1942. Discharged 1946 Joined Royal Auxiliary Air Force 1949 to early 50's flying Vampires if memory serves.
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